"In that situation, that guy has gotten me out so many times," said Ramírez in a rare postgame interview. "But baseball's like that. Sometimes you get me, sometimes I get you."

"It feels great," said a buoyant Ramírez. "It's been a long time since I've done something special like that. But I haven't been right all year long. When you don't feel good and still get hits, that's when you know you're a bad man." -- Manny breaks it down | 10.6.07, Jackie MacMullan, Boston Globe

"You walkin' to me? You walkin' to me? You walkin' to me? Then who the hell else are you walking... you walking to me? Well I'm the only one here. Who the #@%! do you think you're walking to? Oh yeah? OK." [Draws] -- Manny Travis Bickle, Taxi Driver, Part Deux